Obituaries

Harriet Jo Boswell
Jul 24, 2016
Harriet Jo Boswell 7 July 1946 - 24 July 2016 Harriet Boswell, 70, cat lady and loving wife, sister, mother and aunt, went to be with the Lord on July 24th, 2016 in her family's home in Macon, Georgia. Harriet was born in Atlanta, Georgia on July 7th, 1946. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Charles....
Jan Nutt
Jul 22, 2016
Ms. Jan Nutt passed away on July 22, 2016 after a long battle with cancer. Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at 10:00AM at Hart's Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, 307 Pecan Lane, Gray, GA 31032. Dr. Jason Wade and Reverend Danny Lyles will be officiating with burial following at Baldwin Memorial Gardens. A visitation will...
Nora Gordon Clarke
Jul 21, 2016
Nora Gordon Clarke, wife of former Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court Harold G. Clarke, died peacefully Thursday, July 21, 2016 at home surrounded by her family at the age of 85. Funeral services will be held at 2:00PM Saturday, July 23, 2016, at Forsyth Presbyterian Church. A reception will follow the service. Burial will be private in...

Frances Lila T. Durden
Jul 20, 2016
Frances Lila T. Durden, 95, of Macon, Georgia, died Wednesday, July 20, 2016. Graveside services will be held on Friday, July 22, 2016 at 11:00AM at Evergreen Cemetery. The family will greet friends at the graveside immediately following the service. Mrs. Durden was born on February 20, 1921 in Dooly County. She was the wife of the late Charlie...
Harvey Preston Stapleton, Jr.
Jul 20, 2016
Harvey Preston Stapleton, Jr. passed away on Wednesday, July 20, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 5:00PM on Friday, July 22, 2016, at Hart's at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, with Dr. Mark Hudgins officiating. The family will greet friends following the service. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Jude...
William Fred Harvey, Sr.
Jul 20, 2016
William Fred Harvey, Sr., 90, of Gray, Georgia died Wednesday, July 20, 2016. Memorial services will be held at 11:00AM on Saturday, August 13, 2016 at Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola. The family will greet friends one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to The Methodist Home for...
Julius Nieder
Jul 18, 2016
Julius Nieder, 87, of 245 Trotters Run, died on Monday, July 18, 2016. Memorial services will be held at 7:00PM on Saturday, July 23, 2016 in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, for family and close friends of Mr. Nieder. The burial will take place in Chatham, Virginia. In lieu of flowers, donations may...

Sibyl Virginia Jones
Jul 18, 2016
Sibyl Virginia Jones, 96, of Macon, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016. Graveside services will be held on Thursday, July 21, 2016, at 1PM, in Middle Georgia Memory Gardens. The Reverend Joe McDaniel will officiate. Survivors: Her beloved cat, Kathy; several nieces and nephews; extended family and friends. Mrs. Jones was preceded in death by her daughter, Sharon Elaine...
Margaret Helen Everett
Jul 18, 2016
Margaret Helen Everett, 72, passed away Monday, July 18, 2016. Funeral services will be at 11:00AM on Friday, July 22, 2016 at Riverside United Methodist Church with the Reverends Chip Strickland and Steve Waldorf officiating. Burial will be at 3:30PM in Crown Hill Cemetery, 1907 Dawson Road, Albany, Georgia. Family will greet friends between 6:00-8:00PM on Thursday, July 21,...

Marie J. Thum
Jul 15, 2016
Marie J. Thum, born August 12, 1917, 98, passed away on Friday, July 15, 2016. Graveside services will be held at 2:00PM on Monday, July 18, 2016 at Macon Memorial Park with the Reverend Joe McDaniel officiating. The family will greet friends prior to the service on Monday from 12:30PM until 1:30PM at Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola. In...
James Richard Oscar, Sr.
Jul 13, 2016
Macon, GA-James Richard Oscar, Sr. passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, July 13, 2016. He came to Macon with his family in 1973 to work for Gilead Christian Academy. He retired from the Air National Guard in 1990 after 26 years of service. He was also owner of The Pit Stop automotive repair shop for 12 years...

Lois Dorothy Page Morgan
Jul 13, 2016
Lois Dorothy Page Morgan, 93, of Macon, Georgia died Wednesday, July 13, 2016. Services will be held on Saturday, July 16, 2016, at 11:00AM in the Chapel of Hart's Mortuary, 765 Cherry Street, with the Reverend Joe Ferguson officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will greet friends on Friday from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at the funeral...

Carly Felisa Tiggett
Jul 10, 2016
Ms. Carly Felisa Tiggett passed away on July 10, 2016. Register online at www.hartsmort.com. Hart's Mortuary, Simply Harts has charge of arrangements.

William Zellner "Billy" Avant
Jul 9, 2016
William Zellner "Billy" Avant died July 9, 2016 after a lengthy illness. A memorial service will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Monday, July 11, 2016, at 2:00PM. Billy was born May 15, 1936 to parents Gladys Hollomon Avant and Leon Earl Avant, Sr. He was a member of St. Paul's, where he enjoyed fellowship with everyone...
Catherine English Bell
Jul 8, 2016
Catherine English Bell, 95, passed away Friday, July 08, 2016. A celebration of Her life will be held at 3:00P.M. on Sunday, July 10, 2016 at Hart's Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, 307 Pecan Lane, Gray, GA with Reverend Randy Darnell officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Ridge Cemetery. The family will greet friends a half hour prior to the...
Henry C. Pike
Jul 7, 2016
Henry C. Pike, 76, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 7, 2016 after fighting a courageous battle with diabetes. A chapel service will be held at 2 P.M. Sunday, July 10, 2016 in the chapel of Hart's Mortuary at the Cupola, 6324 Peake Road, Macon. The family will greet friends from 1 P.M. until service time....

David Eugene Allen
Jul 6, 2016
David Eugene Allen passed away on July 6, 2016. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at 1:00PM at Hart's Mortuary, Jones County Chapel, 307 Pecan Lane, Gray, GA with the Reverend Darrell Corbin officiating. A visitation will be held two hours prior to the service with burial at Gordon Family Cemetery. David was predeceased by...
Travis Lee Harris
Jul 6, 2016
Travis Lee Harris, 71, passed away Wednesday, July 6, 2016. Memorial services will be at 3:00PM on Saturday, July 30, 2016 in the Newton Chapel at Mercer University with the reception to immediately follow in the chapel. The Reverend Tommy Lane to officiate. Mr. Harris was the son of the late Lee Hinton Harris Jr and Monteen Carson Harris....
Gary Lee Destree
Jul 5, 2016
Gary Lee Destree, 68, of Macon, Georgia, died Tuesday, July 5, 2016. Services will be held on Saturday, July 9, 2016, at 11:00AM at St. Francis Episcopal Church. The family will greet friends on Friday from 6:00PM until 8:00PM at Hart's Mortuary, 765 Cherry Street. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that donations be made to the...
H. Jammell Corley, Jr.
Jul 3, 2016
H. Jammell Corley, Jr., age 80, of Macon, GA passed away July 3, 2016. He was born to Harvey and Lois Hillman Corley Sr., on August 19, 1935 in Augusta, GA. He moved to Macon when he was 6 years old. He attended Pearl Stephens and Lanier. He graduated from GMA in College Park, GA and went onto The...